Ostrava at a glance
- Ostrava is one of the three largest cities in Czechia, with about 280,000 inhabitants.
- No town in the Moravian-Silesian Region is bigger.
- It's about 278 km to Prague, the country's largest city.
- Towns nearby: Bohumín (9 km), Hlučín (10 km) and Orlová (11 km).